Mortgage Rates

Is House Flipping Profitable in 2026? What the Typical Flip's $60,526 Gross Profit Leaves Out

Is BRRRR Still Worth It at 7% Mortgage Rates? Our Ten 2026 Strategy Calls, Graded

Rates hit 7.03%, the first 7 since January 2025. Here is our new range, and how the ten strategies we ranked in December actually did.

Can Investors Use a Builder's Rate Buydown? What a 3.92% New-Construction Rate Really Costs

Should You Wait for Lower Mortgage Rates, or Negotiate the Price Instead?

The Fed isn't moving rates. The bond market already did.

Three weeks of falling rates without a Fed cut. Mortgage applications just jumped 7.9%. Here's what's actually moving the market.

Rates start with a 5. Leverage didn’t disappear.

Supply is still tight. DOM is rising. Here’s where terms moved.

New year, new rules—don’t model 2026 with 2025 math

CA appliances, OR 9.5% rent cap, IL deed-fraud alerts, DC updates—plus a fast contractor checklist to de-risk Q1 deals.

Merry Christmas, investors 🎄 Rates just hit 6.2%

Santa brought lower rates and nervous sellers.

Flips are fading. Cashflow is king

Rates in the low-6s, more price cuts, rents flat. ATTOM says flipping is cooling—here’s how to position for 2026.

The $200/mo surprise that kills investor deals

Smart investors make two calls before touring. Amateurs trust the listing. Here's the 7-minute system pros use.